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The systematic collection and analysis of information about the characteristics and outcomes of strategies, projects, and activities conducted as a basis for judgments to improve effectiveness and timed to inform decisions about current and future programming.

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Four Takeaways from USAID's First Evaluation Summit

This post was written by Frank Higdon, Evaluation Team Lead, Office of Learning Evaluation and Research, Bureau for Policy, Planning and LearningAs USAID reorients how we do…

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Using Developmental Evaluation to Reboot Theories of Change

In September 2017, the Digital Finance (DFS) team joined others in the U.S. Global Development Lab to participate in a Developmental Evaluation (DE), a CLA approach. The Uptake DE…

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Collaborating to Build Local Government Monitoring and Evaluation Capacity in Peru

USAID’s evaluation policy and the integration of aid effectiveness principles in our work created an important impetus for USAID/Peru to incorporate Monitoring &…

Definitions of "finding" "conclusion" and "recommendation"?

I work for USAID. I'm reviewing an evaluation. I need clear definitions for what is a "finding," "conclusion," and "recommendation?" Thanks.

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Plausible Contribution Memo

In its efforts to advance understandings of how to measure the effects and effectiveness of collaborating, learning, and adapting (CLA) on development results, the CLAIM Learning…

Staying in the Loop: How to Learn from your Data

Evidence-based decision-making is a powerful tool for transforming USAID from the Inside Out. In this episode, we’ll talk about where we see this happening in other industries, and…

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Discussion Note: Designing MEL Platforms

This Discussion Note shares practical approaches and considerations for designing monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) platforms in Missions. “MEL platforms” refer to the…

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All content tagged with "Evaluation"

Four Takeaways from USAID's First Evaluation Summit

Using Developmental Evaluation to Reboot Theories of Change

Collaborating to Build Local Government Monitoring and Evaluation Capacity in Peru

Definitions of "finding" "conclusion" and "recommendation"?

Plausible Contribution Memo

Staying in the Loop: How to Learn from your Data

Discussion Note: Designing MEL Platforms

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